Psychiatry

Health Match BC; Mission; On-site; CAD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Modern clinic with EMR

Administrative support

Virtual care capabilities

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Health Match BC is seeking a Community Psychiatrist to provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients in Mission, BC. You will work in a modern clinic with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centred care and participate in virtual consultations when appropriate.

You will manage chronic and acute conditions, develop treatment plans, and ensure high-quality documentation and outcomes in a supportive environment aimed at community health

Qualifications

• MD degree from a recognized medical school.
• Completion of accredited postgraduate residency in Psychiatry.
• FRCPC or equivalent specialty qualifications recognized for licensure.
• Eligibility for full or provisional licensure with CPSBC.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Manage patients with acute and chronic mental health conditions.
• Prescribe and monitor psychiatric medications.
• Deliver evidence-based psychotherapy and other treatments as appropriate.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and community resources for coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records.
• Participate in virtual consultations when appropriate.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Professional development

Education

Medical degree

Postgraduate training in Psychiatry

FRCPC or equivalent

CPSBC licensure eligibility

Job description

Role and Facility Information

As a Community Psychiatrist at The Medical Center, you will provide comprehensive outpatient psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management for patients with a broad range of mental health conditions. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centred, evidence-based mental health care in a modern clinical environment. Whether providing psychiatric consultations, managing chronic mental illness, developing treatment plans, or supporting preventative mental health initiatives, your expertise will play an essential role in improving the health and well-being of the Mission community.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Manage patients with acute and chronic mental health conditions.
• Prescribe and monitor psychiatric medications.
• Deliver evidence-based psychotherapy and other appropriate treatment modalities where applicable.
• Collaborate with family physicians, allied health professionals, and community resources to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records.
• Participate in virtual consultations when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from a medical school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools.
• Successful completion of accredited postgraduate training in Psychiatry.
• Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) in Psychiatry or equivalent specialist qualifications recognized for licensure in British Columbia.
• Eligibility for Full or Provisional licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC).

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centred psychiatric care.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

What We Offer

• Safe and respectful work environment.
• Flexible work hours and scheduling.
• Modern, well-equipped clinic with electronic medical records.
• Administrative support to reduce non-clinical workload.
• Virtual care capabilities.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary practice environment.

Compensation

Compensation Type Fee-for-Service Estimated Remuneration Competitive Fee-for-Service remuneration; estimated earning potential of $250,000–$350,000+ annually, depending on workload.

Benefits and Incentives

Other Benefits/Incentives Modern EMR system, administrative support, multidisciplinary team environment, virtual consultation capability, professional development opportunities.